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Tax & BAS
Bookkeeping and BAS resources for Australian businesses, including recordkeeping support, lodgement preparation and compliance-related information.


End of Financial Year Bookkeeping: What Your Records Need to Show Right Now
EOFY can reveal gaps in your bookkeeping. Use this practical checklist to make sure your records are accurate, reconciled and ready for your accountant.
Sarah Raad
Aug 108 min read


PAYG Withholding Records: What Small Business Owners Get Wrong and How to Fix It
Poor PAYG withholding records can lead to BAS discrepancies and ATO issues. Discover the bookkeeping mistakes Australian small businesses make and how to keep payroll records accurate.
Sarah Raad
Jul 206 min read


How to Set Up Xero or MYOB Correctly From the Start (And Why It Matters for Your BAS)
Learn how to set up Xero or MYOB correctly from the start. Avoid common bookkeeping, BAS and payroll setup mistakes that can cost Australian small businesses time and money.
Sarah Raad
Jul 78 min read


Can Your Business Actually Afford an ATO Payment Plan? What to Check Before You Agree
Considering an ATO payment plan? Learn what Australian business owners should check before agreeing, including cash flow, affordability, and how good bookkeeping can help you make an informed decision.
Sarah Raad
Jun 267 min read


8 BAS Mistakes That Cost Australian Small Businesses Money (And How to Avoid Them)
Many Australian small businesses lose money through avoidable BAS mistakes. Learn the most common errors, from incorrect GST reporting to missed claims, and discover how accurate bookkeeping can help you stay compliant and improve cash flow.
Sarah Raad
Jun 197 min read


What Happens If You Ignore ATO Tax Debt? (And What to Do Instead)
Ignoring ATO tax debt does not make it disappear. Learn what can happen when tax debt is left unresolved and the practical steps Australian businesses can take to regain control.
Sarah Raad
Jun 56 min read


Tax Debt in Australia: Why Good Bookkeeping Can Save Your Business From Bigger Problems
Tax debt is a growing challenge for many Australian businesses. Learn how accurate bookkeeping can help you understand what you owe, improve cash flow visibility and take practical steps before tax debt becomes a bigger problem.
Sarah Raad
May 87 min read
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